- Born
- Birth nameTheodore Raymond Knight
- Nickname
- T.R.
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- T.R. Knight was a member of the acting company of Minneapolis' Guthrie Theater. Roles there included Richard Miller in Eugene O'Neill's "Ah, Wilderness!" and Amadeus in Peter Shaffer's "Amadeus".
On the New York stage, he portrayed Tim Allgood in "Noises Off", Damis in "Tartuffe", Joe in "This Lime Tree Bower" and Brendan Hilliard in "Anto Scattergood".
He received a Drama Desk nomination for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in "Scattergood".
His first role was as a five year old when he played Tiny Tim in the Guthrie Theater's annual production of A Christmas Carol.
- IMDb mini biography by: F.C. Quick
- SpousePatrick Leahy(October 5, 2013 - present)
- Friends with former Grey's Anatomy (2005) co-star, Katherine Heigl; he was a groomsman at her wedding to Josh Kelley.
- Dyed his hair for the role of Dr. George O'Malley on Grey's Anatomy (2005); his natural hair color is light brown.
- Raised Catholic, Knight attended Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis (K-8), and later, graduated from the Academy of Holy Angels High School in nearby Richfield, Minnesota.
- He was awarded the 2010 Back Stage Garland Award for Performance in a Musical for "Parade" in a Donmar Warehouse production at the Mark Taper Forum Theatre in Los Angeles, California.
- Lived in New York when he appeared on Broadway in the following shows: "It's Only a Play" (October 9, 2014 - June 7, 2015); "A Life in the Theatre" (October 12, 2010 - November 28, 2010); "Tartuffe (January 9, 2003 - February 23, 2003)", and "Noises Off" (November 1, 2001 - September 1, 2002).
- I guess there have been a few questions about my sexuality, and I'd like to quiet any unnecessary rumors that may be out there. While I prefer to keep my personal life private, I hope the fact that I'm gay isn't the most interesting part of me.
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) - $125,000 /episode (2007- )
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